MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 13 Foot Pull-Type User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

Form 169454

81

Revision A

7.10.1.3 Draining Reservoir

NOTE

Change hydraulic oil every 500 hours or
3 years.

NOTE

A drain pan with a capacity of 180 liters
(48 U.S. gallons) will be required.

NOTE

Mower conditioner must be disconnected
from tractor. Refer to Section 6.5
MOWER CONDITIONER / TRACTOR

UNHOOK.

a. Remove filler cap (A).

b. Place a 50 gallon (190 liter) drain pan under

pump (B).

c. Lower APT “as low as possible” with jack.

d. Loosen straps (C) and hose clamp (D) on the

pump suction hose, and pull the hose off the
fitting.

e. Allow oil to drain into container.

f.

Reconnect pump suction hose to pump. Tighten
clamp (D), and straps (C).

g. Fill with clean single grade trans-hydraulic oil

through filler pipe (A). See Section 7.3.2
Recommended Lubricants.

h. Check sight glass for proper oil level.

i.

Replace cap on filler pipe.

A

D

B

C

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